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Bowls Of Rice

3130 S STEWART AVE, Chicago, IL 60616 · Cook County

19cited violations
0serious tier
5inspections
18tier not stated

Establishment

Type
Food establishment (Shared Kitchen User (Long Term))
Inspected by
Chicago Department of Public Health
License / ID
2791667
Status
Risk 1 (High)
Official record
Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports

Other public records for this business

Year by year

YearInspectionsViolationsSerious
20264140
2023150

Inspections

  1. Sep 1, 2026 Short Form Complaint · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  2. Jun 24, 2026 Complaint · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

      OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON TOP OF PREP TABLES IN THE KITCHEN FOOD PREPARATION AREA. MUST PROPERLY STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.

    • Severity not stated

      FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

      OBSERVED RUSTY BOTTOM OF PREP TABLES IN REAR KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA. MUST REPAINT OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      OBSERVED AN ACCUMULATION OF BUILDUP ON SURFACES IN THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ONE AND THREE COMPARTMENT SINKS LOCATED IN REAR FOOD PREPARATION AREA AND WALLS BEHIND THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, ALSO OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP ON WALL BEHIND COOKING EQUIMENT IN FRONT KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      OBSERVED SLOW DRAINING AT THE EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINK IN REAR FOOD PREP AREA. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED PEELING PAINT ON WALL BEHIND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND BEHIND PREP COOLER. MUST REPAINT WALL AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

  3. May 6, 2026 Complaint · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

      OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON TOP OF PREP TABLES IN THE KITCHEN FOOD PREPARATION AREA. MUST PROPERLY STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.

    • Severity not stated

      FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

      OBSERVED RUSTY BOTTOM OF PREP TABLES IN REAR KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA. MUST REPAINT OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      OBSERVED AN ACCUMULATION OF BUILDUP ON SURFACES IN THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ONE AND THREE COMPARTMENT SINKS LOCATED IN REAR FOOD PREPARATION AREA AND WALLS BEHIND THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, ALSO OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP ON WALL BEHIND COOKING EQUIMENT IN FRONT KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      OBSERVED SLOW DRAINING AT THE EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINK IN REAR FOOD PREP AREA. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED PEELING PAINT ON WALL BEHIND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND BEHIND PREP COOLER. MUST REPAINT WALL AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

  4. Apr 27, 2026 Complaint · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated Corrected on site

      PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

      OBSERVED FOOD HANDERS WITHOUT PROPER HAIR RESTRAINTS; INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. CORRECTED ON SITE.

    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE INTERIOR BOTTOM OF THE FRYERS, EXTERIOR SURFACES OF GRILL, RICE COOKERS, SURFACE AREA UNDER GRILLS AND INTERIORS OF REFRIGERATION UNITS.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE FLOORS AND FLOOR DRAINS UNDER AND AROUND EQUIPMENT AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

      INSTRUCTED THAT ALL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING.

  5. Apr 25, 2023 Complaint · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

      OBSERVED NO THERMOMETER INSIDE TWO DOOR SMALL PREP COOLERS AND ONE DOOR REACH-IN COOLER IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO OBTAIN.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation Corrected on site

      WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

      OBSERVED NO SANITIZING TEST KIT TO TEST CHLORINE IN THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. (CORRECTED ON SITE - MANAGER WAS ABLE TO PROVIDE SANITIZING TEST KIT). PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED

    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      OBSERVED AN ACCUMULATION OF BUILDUP ON SURFACES IN THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ONE AND THREE COMPARTMENT SINKS, WALLS BEHIND THREE COMPARTMENT SINK,INTERIOR OF BOTH TWO DOOR COOLERS, INTERIOR OF ONE DOOR COOLER LOCATED IN REAR OF KITCHEN, INTERIOR OF SMALL FREEZER, SHELVING, GREASE BUILDUP OUTSIDE OF FRYER, OVEN EYES AND SPLASH GUARD NEXT TO OVEN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED AN ACCUMULATION OF BUILDUP ON FLOOR ALONG BASE OF WALLS AND UNDERNEATH SHELVING INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      OBSERVED BUILDUP OF GREASE ON FILTERS OF HOODS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Source: Chicago Department of Public Health. History last read Oct 8, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.